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A systematic review of Twiddler’s syndrome: a hardware-related complication of deep brain stimulation

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Neurosurgical Review"

DOI: 10.1007/s10143-021-01636-9

Abstract: Twiddler’s syndrome (TS) is a hardware-related complication of deep brain stimulation which has not been well documented and is probably underreported. The objective of this study is to comprehensively describe TS by systematically reviewing the… read more here.

Keywords: complication deep; related complication; syndrome hardware; hardware ... See more keywords
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Twiddler’s syndrome with occult lead insulation damage in a child with epicardial pacemaker leads

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Cardiology in the Young"

DOI: 10.1017/s1047951120001031

Abstract: Abstract We present a rare case of incidentally diagnosed Twiddler’s syndrome in a child 7 years after implantation of a dual-chamber pacemaker system with epicardial leads. During revision, an insulation defect of the ventricular lead… read more here.

Keywords: twiddler syndrome; child; syndrome occult; pacemaker ... See more keywords
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Twiddler's syndrome in an adolescent female with an apheresis port

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Transfusion"

DOI: 10.1111/trf.14242

Abstract: A 17-year-old female with myasthenia gravis had a port placed for outpatient plasmapheresis therapy. An 11.4-Fr doublelumen vortex port (Angiodynamics) was placed in the left lower chest in the operating room with the catheter tip… read more here.

Keywords: female; apheresis port; twiddler syndrome; port ... See more keywords
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An unusual case of iatrogenic Twiddler's syndrome.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine"

DOI: 10.2459/jcm.0000000000000862

Abstract: : Twiddler's syndrome is an uncommon cause of cardiac implantable electronic device malfunction, usually due to manipulation of the pulse generator. A few spontaneous cases have already been described. We present the unique case of… read more here.

Keywords: unusual case; iatrogenic twiddler; twiddler; twiddler syndrome ... See more keywords